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Originally Posted by vid
Paper doesn't biodegrade in landfills because there is no oxygen. And when you take that into account, Styrofoam is actually more environmentally sound. It uses less energy to make, and is more efficient at keeping coffee warm.
Paper is more likely to biodegrade if you litter it.
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BUT, styrofoam when used for hot liquids is a huge carcinogen.
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